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Evidence Based Associates
New York, New York · Hybrid

Functional Family Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75k-$77k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 34m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Evidence Based Associates as a Functional Family Therapist – Hybrid, $75K-$77K in New York, New York, United States. The FFT Therapist provides FFT (Functional Family Therapy) virtually, to a maximum of 10 voluntarily participating families at a time who reside in NYC. The target population of young adults (16-25 years old), who are referred to us after an arrest.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $75K - $77K
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Personal Days

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with Evidence Based Associates in New York, New York, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist provides virtual and home-based Functional Family Therapy to young adults and their families while maintaining accurate clinical documentation. They also collaborate with criminal justice stakeholders and participate in ongoing training and supervision to ensure model adherence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field with professional licensure. Experience with evidence-based prevention and knowledge of the juvenile justice system are required, with bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical treatmentAssessmentCase managementBehavior managementMental health treatmentCrisis interventionRisk assessmentStakeholder collaborationEvidence-based practiceAdolescent counselingSubstance abuse treatmentDomestic violence intervention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Functional Family Therapist at Evidence Based Associates a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 22% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $70k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 128 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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About Evidence Based Associates

Business Consulting and Services
Washington, District of Columbia
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Time
Paid Vacation
Paid Personal Days